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Co-op Group welcomes law to protect retail workers from violent crime

Soaring offence rates have prompted the Group and other co-op retailers into an eight-year campaign for…

2024 in review: Headlines from the co-op world

A look back over some of the stories affecting the co-op sector during another turbulent year

Lincolnshire Co-op spends £200k on body cameras as store attacks mount

The society says it has seen a 245% increase in incidents of threats and abuse to…

Co-op Party event reiterates ambitious co-op economy growth pledges

The co-operative sector's best days lie ahead, claims business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds

Co-op Group reports first-half profit after growing its quick commerce arm

The retailer recorded an underlying pre-tax profit of £3m for the six months, up from a…

Retail co-ops welcome government’s plan for new law on retail crime

Soaring levels of violence against store workers prompted a long campaign by the Co-op Group and…

Retail conference explores health and social care – and the impact of AI on retailing

Discussion ranged from retail sector trends to AI, diversity, sustainability and crime

Diversity, sustainability, crime, care and AI on Co-op Retail Conference agenda

Preview of this year's event, on 15-16 March, including a few words from guest speaker Joanna…

Co-op Group urges ten-point plan to tackle record levels of retail crime

The retailer is calling on MPs to back a change to the law making attacks on…

Co-op Group urges police action as it marks Respect for Retail Workers Week

Along with other retail co-ops, the Group has been working with individual police forces on the…